Autobiography covering period 1900 - 1919 when the author lived through the revolution in Panama, the secession of Panama and the construction of the Panama Canal.
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2009-02-17 11:10:09
Identifier
PanamaPadre
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ark:/13960/t84j0tj58
Ocr
ABBYY FineReader 9.0
Pages
171
Ppi
300
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Reviewer:
bfbaldwin
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February 28, 2011 Subject:
Panama Padre
This is an excellent book about a period in time in Panama of great interest. It was a well written and fascinating account of the great changes that happened
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from the years 1900 until 1919. I would highly recommend this to anyone interested in the history of Panama and the Canal Zone. Thanks to John Loveridge for making this available to all.
Reviewer:
John Loveridge
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February 22, 2009 Subject:
Panama Padre
The book provides a wonderful social and political history of the country as witnessed by an objective resident who has a good sense of humour and a good
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eye for the interesting; it is mostly anecdotal but is interspersed with interesting historical facts concerning the native Indians, the buccaneers, the revolution, the malaria and yellow fever epidemics and the construction of the Panama Canal.